CountryName()

country

also written: Country · CountryNativeName

Basic examples (2)

Softanza

? StzLocaleQ("ru_RU").Country()

Output

russia

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 86_country.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale("en-US")
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.Country()

Output

en_US
en_US
united_states

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 84_abbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Scope (7)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale([ :Country = "Niger" ])
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.LanguageName()
? o1.CountryName()

Output

fr_NE
french
niger

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 72_abbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale("pt_Latn_BR")
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.language()
? o1.Script()
? o1.Country()

Output

pt_BR
portuguese
latin
brazil

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 69_abbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale([ :Language = "portuguese", :Script = "Latn", :Country = "BR" ])
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.LanguageName()
? o1.CountryName()
? o1.CountryNumber()

Output

pt_BR
portuguese
brazil
30

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 70_abbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

# fr alone is not a locale
? Q("fr").IsLocaleAbbreviation()
# fr-fr is
? Q("fr-fr").IsLocaleAbbreviation()
# and its country reads france
? StzLocaleQ("fr-fr").Country()

Output

0
1
france

run on 2026-10-02 04:24 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 842_islocaleabbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale([ :Language = "romanian" ])
? o1.Abbreviation()
? o1.Abbreviation() + NL
? o1.LanguageNumber()
? o1.LanguageName() + NL
? o1.CountryNumber()
? o1.CountryName()

Output

ro_RO
ro_RO

95
romanian

177
romania

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 71_abbreviation.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale("ar-Arab") # Default arabi country is egypr
? o1.CountryName()
o1 = new stzLocale("AR-Arab-tn")
? o1.CountryName()
o1 = new stzLocale("AR-tn")
? o1.CountryName()
o1 = new stzLocale("TN-Arab") # TN here means the TswaNa language in South Africa!
? o1.CountryName()
? o1.Language()

Output

egypt
tunisia
tunisia
south_africa
tswana

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from from_string_841_pr.ring(opens in a new tab)

Softanza

o1 = new stzLocale([ :Language = "french", :Country = "Mali" ])
? o1.Country()
? o1.Langauge()
? o1.Script() + NL
o1 = new stzLocale([ :Language = "ara", :Script = "arabic" ])
? o1.Country()
? o1.Langauge()
? o1.Script() + NL
o1 = new stzLocale([ :Country = "brazil", :Script = "latin" ])
? o1.Country()
? o1.Langauge()
? o1.Script() + NL
o1 = new stzLocale([ :Country = "Spain", :Language = "Spanish", :Script = "latin" ])
? o1.Country()
? o1.Langauge()
? o1.Script()

Output

mali
french
latin

egypt
arabic
arabic

brazil
portuguese
latin

spain
spanish
latin

run on 2026-10-02 04:23 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c; taken from 68_country.ring(opens in a new tab)

The extensions of this method

Each extension, and whether it exists for this method; an extension that exists combines with the others (FindSTCS).

Extension

Exists

What it adds · The names

does what the method does, then returns the object, so the call can be chained

chains on the next, more specific type of object (the Q ladder)

QQQ

chains on the most specific type of object (the Q ladder)

QRT

returns the result as an object of the requested type

takes a case-sensitivity flag

takes the position to start from (StartingAt)

takes bounds that are included (IncludingBounds)

the extended form: more parameters than the base method

XTT

yet another extension: a further extended form, after XT

includes the position in what it returns

returns positions as sections, [start, end]

selects by a condition

selects by a condition, with the expressive keywords (@NextItem, @PreviousItem...)

takes a direction, forward or backward (Directional)

takes a function (the condition or the update is given as a function); the forms document also uses F for the future form, which defers the action

Many

works on a collection of items instead of one (the plural form)

Except

takes exceptions, what to leave out (the exceptional form)

returns the result without duplication

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CountryName()

Basic examples (2)

Scope (7)

The extensions of this method

See also